AJA KONA IP 8-Lane PCIe 2.0 Video & Audio Desktop I/O Card

SKU: AJKONAIPR0S2 MFR: KONA-IP-R0-S02
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Key Features

  • AJA KONA IP card supports 4K/UltraHD for stunning video clarity in your broadcast projects.
  • Utilize SMPTE ST 2110 for seamless IP video workflows with this reliable desktop I/O card.
  • Experience superior audio with up to 16-channel embedded audio for professional sound design.
  • This video & audio card offers HDMI v1.4b output with HDR10 and HLG support for vibrant visuals.
  • The KONA IP supports NMOS for easy discovery, registration, and control in IP environments.
  • Ensure precise synchronization with PTP support, compliant with IEEE 1588-2008 standards.
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AJA KONA IP Specifications

  • Video Formats

    (4K)4096 x 2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
    (UltraHD)3840 x 2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
    (2K) 2048 x 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
    (2K) 2048 x 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25
    (HD) 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
    (HD) 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30
    (HD) 1080i 50, 59.94
    (HD) 720P 50, 59.94, 60
    (SD) 625i 50
    (SD) 525i 59.94

  • Media Transport Interfaces

    SMPTE ST 2110 (-10, -20, -21, -23, -30, -40), 2022-6, 2022-7
    2x SFP+ Cages - SFPs not included
    Recommended 10GigE SFP+ modules:
    Arista Networks SFP-10G-SR Compatible 10GBASE-SR
    Fiberstore SFP-10GSR-85 10G SFP+ 850nm
    Finisar FTLX1471D3BCL (for single mode 1310nm)

  • Media Transport Interfaces (Contd

    Mellanox MFM1T02A-SR 850nm 10G
    TR-01 compliant JPEG 2000 Workflows
    1x SFP+ Cage - SFP not included
    Recommended 1 GigE SFP modules:
    Aruba Networks SFP-TX Compatible 1000Base-T SFP Copper RJ-45 100m Transceiver - NETCNA
    10Gtek Cisco Compatible GLC-T/ SFP-GE-T Gigabit RJ-45 Copper SFP Transceiver Module, 1000Base-T
    Fiberstore SFP-GB-GE-T

  • Video Input IP

    SMPTE ST 2110, 2022-6, 2022-7
    Single channel input available when using ST 2110 or ST 2022-6 to receive 2K/HD
    4-channels input available when using ST 2110-23 to receive 4K/UltraHD
    ANC support
    Rx support for Narrow Senders
    TR-01 compliant JPEG 2000 encoded within an MPEG-2 transport stream
    HD video over 1 GigE
    Single channel output

  • Video Output IP

    SMPTE ST 2110, 2022-6, 2022-7
    Single channel output available when using ST 2110 or ST 2022-6 to transmit 2K/HD
    4-channels output available when using ST 2110-23 to transmit 4K/UltraHD
    ANC support
    Tx support for Narrow Receiver
    TR-01 compliant JPEG 2000 encoded within an MPEG-2 transport stream
    HD video over 1 GigE
    Single channel output

  • Video Output Digital

    HDMI v1.4b
    30/36-bits/pixel, RGB or YUV, 2.25 Gbps
    4K/UltraHD, 2K/HD and SD
    2K/HD downsample available when working with 4K/UltraHD via ST 2110-23

  • HDR

    HDMI: HDR10 Support - HDR Infoframe metadata, compatible with HDMI 2.0a/CTA-861.3
    HDMI: HLG Support - compatible with HDMI 2.0b/CTA-861-G

  • Audio Input IP

    Up to 16-channel embedded audio, 24-bit per channel, 48 kHz synchronous

  • Audio Output IP

    Up to 16-channel embedded audio, 24-bit per channel, 48 kHz synchronous

  • Audio Output Digital

    8-channel HDMI embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous

  • Downstream Keyer

    Supports graphics up to 2K/HD with alpha channel over video, matte or framebuffer, or framebuffer content over incoming video or matte

  • Reference and LTC I/O

    1x BNC assignable to reference video or LTC input

  • Reference

    Analog Color Black (1V) or Composite Sync (2 or 4V) or HD Tri-Level Sync (1V)
    Reference input is terminated into 75 ohms when Genlock is set to Ref In
    Applicable in SMPTE ST 2022-6/7 environments

  • Discovery, Registration and Control

    NMOS Tx/Rx support for SMPTE ST 2110 according to standards IS-04 v1.3 and IS-05 v1.1
    Applicable in SMPTE ST 2110 environments
    LLDP

  • IP Clock

    PTP support compliant with PTP PTPv2 / IEEE 1588-2008
    Applicable in SMPTE ST 2110 environments

  • Electrical Interface

    8-lane PCIe 2.0

  • Power

    25W typical, 27W maximum

  • Environment

    Safe Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 C (32 to 104 F)
    Safe Storage Temperature (Power OFF): -40 to 60 C (-40 to 140 F)
    Operating Relative Humidity: 10-90% noncondensing
    Operating Altitude: <3,000 meters (<10,000 feet)

  • Dimensions (W x D x H)

    0.75 x 8.25 x 5.0" (19.05 x 209.55 x 127.00mm)

  • Weight

    0.7 lbs (0.4kg)

  • UPC Code

    812321031089

About AJA KONA IP

Be at the forefront of the digital revolution with the KONA IP 8-Lane PCIe 2.0 Video & Audio Desktop I/O Card. This high-quality, advanced piece of technology is designed to cater to professional needs, offering reliable and durable performance.

The KONA IP card is a powerhouse of video and audio input/output (I/O) capabilities, designed to provide seamless integration with desktop computers. Its 8-lane PCIe 2.0 interface ensures rapid data transfer, supporting a wide range of video and audio formats.

This professional-grade I/O card is a product of Aja, a reputable brand known for its superior video and audio equipment. It's designed to offer a flexible platform for 4K/UltraHD and 2K/HD workflows, supporting SMPTE ST 2110 and 2022-6 standards. It also features 2022-7 Transmit redundancy, ensuring high availability architectures for your critical projects.

The KONA IP card is compatible with leading editorial, effects, and production tools such as Apple FCP, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Avid Media Composer. It also supports AJA Control Room, providing a familiar user experience for creative professionals.

Developers will appreciate the use of the same AJA SDK used for SDI and HDMI devices, ensuring zero delay in writing applications and creating systems. The card also supports the new Apple M1 chip, offering optimized performance with AJA macOS drivers, application plug-ins, AJA Control Room, AJA Control Panel, AJA System Test, and AJA NMOS software.

The KONA IP card also offers extensive software compatibility, supporting leading NLE, Compositing, and Streaming applications via industry-best plug-ins. It includes a Downstream Keyer with support for graphics with alpha channel over video, matte or framebuffer, perfect for live IP delivery needs.

The KONA IP card is designed to fit into either hybrid or all-IP infrastructures, offering SMPTE ST 2110, SMPTE 2022-6/7 uncompressed IP video standards, including network redundancy/Hitless Switching for transmission, as well as optional JPEG 2000 support.

With the KONA IP 8-Lane PCIe 2.0 Video & Audio Desktop I/O Card, you're not just buying a product, you're investing in a solution that bridges the gap between traditional and IP workflows, ensuring a seamless transition and a future-proof investment.

AJA KONA IP Features

  • 4K/UltraHD Input or Output, and 2K/HD/SD I/O, 10-bit up to 50/60p
  • SMPTE ST 2110 up to 4K/UltraHD, ST 2022-6 up to 2K/HD
  • ST 2022-7 Tx support up to 2K/HD
  • 2x 10 GigE SFP connections for multi-channel I/O
  • RGB 4:4:4 12-bit, YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit and HFR workflows supported
  • Local baseband monitoring via HDMI 1.4b
  • 48 kHz 16 and 24-bit embedded audio, 16-channel IP, 8-channel HDMI
  • PQ, HLG, HDR10, HDR 10+ and Dolby Vision supported
  • HDR Metadata Capture and Auto Playback Detection
  • NMOS 1.3, PTP and LLDP Support, plus Reference/LTC Input
  • Includes support for the new Apple M1 chip

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 36 months.

Key Features

  • AJA KONA IP card supports 4K/UltraHD for stunning video clarity in your broadcast projects.
  • Utilize SMPTE ST 2110 for seamless IP video workflows with this reliable desktop I/O card.
  • Experience superior audio with up to 16-channel embedded audio for professional sound design.
  • This video & audio card offers HDMI v1.4b output with HDR10 and HLG support for vibrant visuals.
  • The KONA IP supports NMOS for easy discovery, registration, and control in IP environments.
  • Ensure precise synchronization with PTP support, compliant with IEEE 1588-2008 standards.

What's in the box:

  • AJA KONA IP 8-Lane PCIe 2.0 Video & Audio Desktop I/O Card
  • AJA 3 Year Limited Warranty